Bachelor of Business Administration in General Business
Overview
24 in Major 120 to Degree
Credits
24 credits in the major, (plus 21 Business Foundation credits, 29 Business Core credits, and 9 Business electives and 58 general education credits toward a 120-credit bachelors degree)
Are you looking for a business degree that matches your unique interests and goals? In the General Business major, you’ll have a lot of flexibility and the opportunity to customize what you study.
Because there are only two required courses in the program, you’ll be focusing on elective courses that you’ll select to align with your interests. In addition, you’ll be developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills that will help you build and advance a successful career.
Program Description
The General Business major provides students broader options within business: Students have the opportunity to select courses from two or three competency areas to meet their individual academic and career goals. Competency areas include Finance, Marketing, and Supply Chain Operations and Management.
Career Opportunities
When you study General Business, you’ll have a wide range of career opportunities available to you. Be sure to speak with your academic and career advisor in the Lubar College to develop the best plan to optimize your studies and focus your job search.
Here is a sampling of some of the hundreds of companies at which Lubar BBA graduates have recently gotten positions:
Advocate Aurora Health
Amazon
Baird
Beacon Hill Staffing Group
BMO Financial
Brickhouse Creative Inc.
Brindle Consulting
CNH Industries
Coldwell Banker Realty
Delaware North
Deloitte
Direct Supply
Dream Vallie
Fastenal Company
Fiserv
Generac Power Systems
GMR Marketing
Greystar
Insight Global
Irgens
James Imaging Systems
Johnson Controls
Kimberly-Clark
Krones, Inc.
Manpower Group
Milwaukee Tool
Northwestern Mutual
RBC Wealth Management
Rockwell Automation
Schneider
Skana Aluminum
Software ONE
Strattec Security Corporation
The Manitowoc Company
Uline
US Bank
Valuation Research Corporation
We Energies
Wells Fargo
West Bend Mutual Insurance
Zywave
Admissions
For more information, visit UW-Milwaukee’s Admission page
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